Identity in Post-Socialist Public Space: Urban Architecture in Kiev, Moscow, Berlin, and Warsaw

by Bohdan Cherkes, Jzef Hernik, Jozef Hernik

This book is a comparative analysis of the architecture of central public spaces of capital cities in Central and Eastern Europe during the period of their authoritarian and post-authoritarian development.

It demonstrates that national identity transformations cause structural changes in urban public spaces, and theorises identity and national identity within urban planning in order to explain the influence of historical, cultural, mental,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032062576
• ISBN13: 9781032062570
• Release Date: November 2021
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"